Re: 'buffer-substring' returns rubbish

[Eli Zaretskii]

On Thu, 18 Jan 2001, Juanma Barranquero wrote:

> >Does it help to use buffer-substring-no-properties instead of 
> >buffer-substring?
> 
> <snip>
> 
> >I think this will happen for lines which have text properties
> >associated  with them.  It's a feature, actually.
> 
> What is the recommended way to copy a string without properties?

I thought I said (above): use buffer-substring-no-properties.  Doesn't 
that work?

There's also remove-text-properties, in case you need that.